Adventure Quote by Henry David Thoreau Download Open image “I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately...” — Henry David Thoreau ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.0 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Adventure Adventure and life Castles in the air Dead poets society Deliberate Discovering self Discovering the world Discovering things Discovering your true self Discovery Discovery in life Earth Facts of life Funny Going on an adventure Great outdoors Hiking Hiking in the mountains Inspirational Inspirational nature Inspiring nature Know thyself Know yourself Life adventure Life going on Life is an adventure Losing yourself Lost in the woods Lost yourself Love Love adventure Marrow Nature Nature love Outdoor adventure Quiet desperation Railroads Realisation Road life Self Self discovery Self knowing Self realisation Self reliance Simplify Solitude Transcendental Transcendentalism Walden pond Wilderness Wonder of life Woods Woods and forests
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived. I did not wish to live what was not life, living is so dear; nor did… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share
I left the woods for as good a reason as I went there. Perhaps it seemed to me that I had several more lives… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The wanting was a wilderness and I had to find my own way out of the woods. — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
I've often wish'd that I had clear, For life, six hundred pounds a year; A handsome house to lodge a friend; A river at… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
Living in the woods is part of my origins, it's like when I was a kid. — Pavel Nedved Copy Share Image
I was never lost in the woods in my whole life, though once I was confused for three days. — Daniel Boone Copy Share Image
The outdoors was such a part of my life that I can't remember that moment when I started hiking or hunting or fishing because… — Steven Rinella Copy Share Image
If ever I did a man any goodof course it was something exceptional and insignificant compared with the good or evil which I am… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Our inventions are wont to be pretty toys, which distract our attention from serious things. They are but improved means to an unimproved end. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Men say they know many things; But lo! they have taken wings, — The arts and sciences, And a thousand appliances; The wind that… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“All voting is a sort of gaming, like checkers or back gammon, with a slight moral tinge to it, a playing with right and… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“This spending of the best part of one's life earning money in order to enjoy a questionable liberty during the least valuable part of… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
As for doing good; that is one of the professions which is full. Moreover I have tried it fairly and, strange as it may… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
A traveler who looks at things with an impartial eye may see what the oldest inhabitant has not observed. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
In proportion as our inward life fails, we go more constantly and desperately to the post office. You may depend on it, that the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The still youthful energies of the globe have only to be directed in their proper channel. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Concord's little arch does not span all our fate, nor is what transpires under it law for the universe. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I'm trying to write a film with my friend. I'd love to get the thrill of speaking actors making my work even funnier. — Russell Howard Copy Share Image
I painted the words "GREAT ADVENTURE" in Beijing, Dallas, San Francisco, Copenhagen, and Japan. What it means to me is completely different to everybody… — Ben Eine Copy Share Image
I've used the Phoenix Centrifuge to replicate what the body's going to go through on the flight up. I've also done some gravity tests… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
I have lifted my plane . . . for perhaps a thousand flights and I have never felt her wheels glide from the Earth… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
I am attracted to looking at the different things language can mean even in one sometimes quite ordinary utterance. Writing is partly about listening… — Rae Armantrout Copy Share Image
What a thrill. You know you've entered new territory when you realise that your outfit cost more than your film. — Jessica Yu Copy Share Image
“So many people live within unhappy circumstances and yet will not take the initiative to change their situation because they are conditioned by a… — Alexander Supertramp Chris McCandless Copy Share Image
A common fallacy in much of the adverse criticism to which science is subjected today is that it claims certainty, infallibility and complete emotional… — Cyril Norman Hinshelwood Copy Share Image
“Exactly. I think the original tantric Buddhists took notice of was some very wise old people who never studied in their youth, but took… — Joe Niemczura Copy Share Image
As an adventurer...I try to protect against the downside. I make sure I have covered as many eventualities as I can. In the end,… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
“Love can give you such happiness, then can break the very heart it filled, leaving a hole that can never be fixed or protected… — Kevin McLeod Copy Share Image
“It always gave Wolf a peculiar thrill thus to tighten his grip upon his stick, thus to wrap himself more closely in his faded… — John Cowper Powys Copy Share Image